The baseline labs for a patient who is interested and eligible in PrEP contain the following results: hepatitis B surface antigen negative; hepatitis B surface antibody positive; hepatitis B core antibody positive. The patient reports never receiving the hepatitis B vaccine. Before initiating PrEP you should:
A) Caution the patient that a hepatitis flare may occur if PrEP is discontinued
B) Ensure that the patient completes the hepatitis B vaccination series
C) Order a quantitative hepatitis B surface antibody
D) Do nothing-the patient is immune to HBV
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q1: A woman and her 6-year-old son present
Q2: A nurse sustains a deep stick from
Q3: A hospital worker who sustains a high-risk
Q4: A 43-year-old female presents to clinic requesting
Q5: A physician receives a cut from a
Q6: You are the primary care provider for
Q7: A 32-year-old female patient with no chronic
Q9: You are the primary care provider for
Q10: You are the primary care provider for
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents